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Ask your QuestionWhat different approaches should you take to restoring a softwood floor vs. a hardwood floor? Why must they be treated differently? Thankks.
Asked by Harry on 4th Mar 2021What leads to grey denatured wood? What should I do to treat this?
Asked by Greg on 4th Mar 2021I’ve been preparing to restore my wood flooring for a while now and I’m planning to sand it to down to begin with. I’ve read that I should wear a dust mask. Could I just use one of my face masks I’ve been using for covid?
Asked by Pete on 4th Mar 2021At what point do I know that my wood flooring is beyond restoration and it would be better off just having it replaced? Is there any way of judging this for myself or should I just get a professional out to take a look?
Asked by Adam on 2nd Mar 2021Do building regulations or planning permission apply to wood flooring restoration? Does it depend on whether its a DIY job or done by a professional?
Asked by Jenny on 1st Mar 2021If I want to have a new door installed and once that wont have many issues with draughts, what brand or type of door would you recommend?
Asked by Charles on 26th Feb 2021How exactly do you inspect or check on the sturdiness of a stud wall as time goes on? Since it’ll be covered in plaster etc.?
Asked by Carherine on 26th Feb 2021What is the best wood flooring oil finishes on the market? I’d like a product that’s not too costly but that will do a good job.
Asked by Joyce on 25th Feb 2021How can you safely facilitate and maintain a gas storage unit on your property? Whether it be beneath or above the ground, what can I do to ensure safety and what steps can be taken to prevent a gas leak or explosion?
Asked by Michael on 24th Feb 2021The weather stripping on my home’s front door has worn away. How can I go about adding a new coat of weather stripping? And on that note, would one coat be needed or more? Thanks in advance.
Asked by Harry on 23rd Feb 2021